Wartskin Anglerfish (Antennarius maculatus)

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Wartskin Anglerfish

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Antennarius maculatus

76 Litres (20 US G.)

10.2-15cm (4-5.9 ")

pH

8.0 - 8.5

22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)

8-10 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Live Foods
Other (See article)

3-5 years

Family

Antennariidae





Additional names

Warty Anglerfish, Warty Frogfish, Wartskin Frogfish, Wartskin Angler, Large-Spotted Angler

Additional scientific names

Chironectes maculatus, Phymatophryne maculata, Antennarius guentheri


Tank compatibility[edit]

This fish is best kept in a species tank as it will attempt to eat any other fish or invertebrate that happens to pass by. It is generally reef-safe however.

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